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From: Terence Soh <gopher@singnet.com.sg>
To: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Fbdev development list <linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: printk on framebuffer console
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 19:32:51 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <447D7EE3.1090600@singnet.com.sg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <447D79E8.3090102@gmail.com>

> The simplest solution is to write a utility that opens /dev/tty0
> for example, then do an ioctl,
> 
> ioctl(fd, KDSETMODE, KD_GRAPHICS);
> 
> where fd is the file descriptor of /dev/tty0 for instance.
> 
> To get back your console, do this:
> 
> ioctl(fd, KDSETMODE, KD_TEXT);
Tony,

Thanks for your help!

Terence


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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-31 11:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <447C03C6.3000805@singnet.com.sg>
2006-05-30 12:17 ` [directfb-dev] printk on framebuffer console Antonino A. Daplas
2006-05-31  0:45   ` Terence Soh
2006-05-31  0:54     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-05-31  1:47       ` Terence Soh
2006-05-31  4:16         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-05-31  8:17           ` Terence Soh
2006-05-31 11:11             ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-05-31 11:32               ` Terence Soh [this message]
2006-05-31 14:45             ` Marcin Juszkiewicz
2006-05-31  9:05           ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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